Famous Birthdays In December - 19

1903  On December - 19 birth of george Snell, genetecist  

1903  Theo Harych, writer was born on December - 19.  

1905  Charles Robert Owen Medley, dancer/choreographer was born on this day in history.  

1906  H Allen Smith, Ill, humorist/author (Low Man on Totem Pole) was born on this day in history.  

1906  On December - 19 birth of leonid I Brezhnev, Ukraine, 1st Secretary of USSR (1964-82)  

1907  On this day in history birth of jimmy McLarnin, former Welterweight Champion (d. 2004)  

1909  On December - 19 birth of w.A. Criswell, American (Baptist) preacher (d. 2002)  

1910  On this day in history birth of jean Genet, Paris France, criminal/novelist/dramatist (The Blacks)  

1910  On this day in history birth of jose Lezama Lima, Havana Cuba, poet/novelist  

1913  On December - 19 birth of william C De Vries, surgeon/inventor (artificial heart)  

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1915  Edith Piaf, [E Giovanna Gassion], Paris, chanteuse (Little Sparrow) was born on December - 19.  

1916  On December - 19 birth of adriaan van der Veen, Dutch writer (Sister at Sea)  

1916  On this day in history birth of hal Hastings, NYC, orch leader (Chevrolet on Broadway)  

1916  On this day in history birth of mervyn Wallace, cricketer (13 Tests for NZ, latterly as capt)  

1917  On December - 19 birth of graham Sharp, ice skater  

1920  On this day in history birth of david Susskind, NYC, TV host (Open End, David Susskind Show)  

1920  Ragnild Hveger, Denmark, 400m swimmer (Olympic-silver-1936) [NS] was born on December - 19.  

1920  Little Jimmy Dickens, American country singer was born on this day in history.  

1921  Ludvik Podest, composer was born on this day in history.  

1922  On December - 19 birth of eamonn Andrews, Irish-born television presenter (d. 1987)  

1923  Luigi Innocenti, designer was born on December - 19.  

1923  Gordon Jackson, Scottish actor (d. 1990) was born on this day in history.  

1924  Edmund Purdom, England, actor (Asissi Underground, Pieces) was born on December - 19.  

1924  On December - 19 birth of peter Prowtiny, English real estate developer/multi-millionaire  

1924  Carlo Chiti, Italian race car engineer (d. 1994) was born on December - 19.  

1924  On this day in history birth of doug Harvey, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1989)  

1924  On December - 19 birth of gary Morton, second husband of Lucille Ball (d. 1999)  

1925  Jimmy Dickens, Bolt WV, country singer (Grand Ole Opry) was born on December - 19.  

1925  Tankred Torst, writer was born on December - 19.  

1926  On December - 19 birth of bobby Layne, NFL QB (Detroit Lions)  

1926  Jeanne Kirkpatrick, US ambassador to UN was born on this day in history.  

1926  Herb Stempel, American game show contestant was born on this day in history.  

1927  James Booth, English actor and screenwriter (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.  

1928  Galt MacDermot, Montreal Canada, composer (Letting Down My Hair) was born on this day in history.  

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0401  Anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies on December - 19.  

1075  On December - 19 death of edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England  

1327  On December - 19 death of agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy  

1370  Urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies on December - 19.  

1614  On December - 19 melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67  

1737  Death of James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (b. 1667) on this day in history.  

1741  Vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies on December - 19.  

1749  On December - 19 francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76